Adam Chinn appointed COO of Sotheby's

The seasoned executive will continue to serve as the Company’s top deal-maker and will have management responsibility for business leaders in key areas of operation.

Mr. Chinn joined Sotheby’s in January 2016 through the acquisition of Art Agency, Partners, where he had been a partner for two years.

Prior to that, Mr. Chinn was a co-founder of the boutique investment bank Centerview Partners LLC and a former partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz.

He has been closely involved in many significant merger and acquisitions transactions, including transformative deals in the financial services, media, and entertainment sectors, over the course of
his career in banking and law.

Mr. Chinn is a graduate of New York University School of Law and Oxford University. ■